The annual butterfly count in Olmsted County last weekend showed numbers are down in this area, as is the case across much of North America, but more than two dozen species were spotted.

The second shooting in that same area occurred on July 3 and resulted in the death of 35-year-old Sadik Yusuf at the Village ...

Rochester Police Department Communications Coordinator Amanda Grayson says officers responded to the report of gunfire in the ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz faces criticism from GOP lawmakers in his state after spending $430,000 in taxpayer money to prepare for a House hearing on his state's "sanctuary city" policies.

Gov. Tim Walz drew backlash for hiring outside legal counsel to prep for a GOP grilling on Capitol Hill in June, which left Minnesota taxpayers on the hook for a bill of nearly $500,000.

A man is in custody after a standoff with police in Rochester, Minnesota, authorities say. The Rochester Police Department says officers were dispatched to the 3800 block of Willow Ridge Drive ...

The killing of a 36-year-old woman resulted in a manhunt and the capture of 44-year-old Craig A. Hameister. The Rochester man is now in custody and charged with two counts of second-degree murder.

June 16, 2025. Predeceased by her daughter, Jacqueline Diefendorf and brother, Richard (Regina) Douglas. Mary was a loving mother, grandmother and ...

Politics After Minnesota killings, Capitol Hill representatives face stark reality about family safety Congressional security officials struggle to protect 535 members and their families who ...

Rochester’s downtown surges with new housing, hotel and lab space as Mayo Clinic and the DMC fuel billions in long-term development investment.

Minnesota shootings targeting state lawmakers spark fear in Congress, prompting security discussions as officials work to protect representatives and families from rising threats.

Following the assassination of Minnesota lawmakers, the head of Utah's Department of Public Safety met with lawmakers here to discuss their personal security.